County split over tax for two county bridges in Watanga
The Watanga county commission debated a special tax to fund two steel bridges, one over the Watanga near Valle Cross, the other over the New River near Three Fork Church. A compromise ended a direct tax this year with future levies, while lawmakers weigh the broader fiscal plan and road maintenance amid protests and popular petitions.
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Watanga
Valle Crocis
New River
Three Fork Church
Hodges
L. A. Greene
G. W. Robbins
Court House
Green
Stop the Cough Work Off Tae Cold Tay Nese
Product note promotes laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets for coughs and cold symptoms. Includes brand names Tay and Nese. Listing implies over the counter remedy with dosage instructions. Cites no health claims or medical guidance.
Old fashion pork fat and modern emulsion cure
A railway era ad touts Cousinston Salt pork as a traditional remedy and introduces Scott's Emulsion as a modern feeding fat for consumptives. It claims fat feeding aids recovery, notes cod liver oil and phosphites boost lung health, and offers a free sample via request with a label image as illustration.
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Scott
Knights of Pithias Carnival Honors Capitol City
A Raleigh event week features the Knights of Pithias holding a high carnival with civic honors by Capitol City. The News and Observer marks the occasion with patriotic colors and a festive finish as preparations proceed.
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Raleigh
Knights of Pithias
Capitol City
The
News and Observer
All Humors Impure Matter Affecting Body Health
All Humors are impure matter the skin liver kidneys and other organs cannot handle without aid. An accumulation littering the system causes pimples boils eczema and eruptions loss of appetite a tired feeling bilious turns indigestion dull headaches and many troubles.
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pills claim cure all humors
An advert praises Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills as tonics that remove humors strengthen and invigorate the body. A testimonial from Mas Tra 0 Brown of Romford Falls, Maine cites salt rheum sores clearing after use. Separate editorial notes discuss teaching the Ten Commandments in public schools and moral education for children, urging right conduct for intrinsic reasons.
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Hood
Brown
Romford Falls
Statesville
Dorpat
Dog killer parades streets of Marion and harms sixteen dogs
A dog killer roams Marion North Carolina streets, shooting or slashing sixteen dogs including valuable ones. Nearby, Charlotte donor R D Heath gives 2000 dollars to Trinity College to fund the Heath 82 scholarship aiding impoverished boys to receive an education.
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Marion
N.C
R.D. Heath
Chavelotte
Trinity College
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